How It's Made

How It's Made

Our rocket was made based on items we could find around our house. These are what we used to design and create our rocket.

Part Of Rocket	What Was Used
Nose cone	Rigid insolation, cut and shaped to fit
Rocket Tube	Paint roller (cardboard), peeled off fuzz
Fins	Veneer oak plywood
Parachute	garbage bag
Parachute attachments	Sewing String
Nose cone attachments	waist-band string
Engine rings	foam, and cardboard
Engine holder	dime roller, and paperclip

Supplies also provided by the teacher were as follows:

• rocket engine, and equipment to set it off
• ignition and plug
• tape
• glue